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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Avionics Systems Experience Required)

Atlanta, GAOnsiteFull TimeSeniorPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • embedded software development
  • C++
  • safety-critical
  • avionics systems
  • RTOS
  • MOSA.ic
  • VxWorks
  • Integrity
  • MIL-STD-1553
  • Ethernet

Nice to have

  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Greenhills ARINC 653/APEX API
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Self Protection Systems
  • ALQ-213
  • ALE-47

Role summary

Seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in C++ development for safety-critical avionics systems. The role requires expertise in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as MOSA.ic, VxWorks, or Integrity, and experience with communication protocols like MIL-STD-1553 and Ethernet. Responsibilities include embedded application development, software integration, and testing in lab and hardware environments. Preferred skills include experience with DO-178C, CI/CD pipelines, IBM DOORS, Atlassian tools, and specific avionics systems. The position is onsite 100% and requires the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent in a STEM discipline
  • 5+ years of embedded software development experience
  • C++ development for safety-critical avionics systems
  • Real-Time Operating Systems (MOSA.ic, VxWorks, Integrity) 
  • Embedded application development using RTOS and Windows environments
  • Prior SW Development and Integration experience utilizing the following communications protocols (MIL-STD-1553 & Ethernet)
  • Software integration & test in lab and hardware environments
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Ability to work onsite 100%
  • Ability to travel 10%

Preferred / Additional Skills

  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Experience utilizing Greenhills ARINC 653/APEX API
  • Experience developing software for Electronic Warfare and Self Protection Systems ((ALQ-213, ALE-47, AN/AAR-47, AN/ALR-56M)
  • Familiarity with software requirements development utilizing IBM DOORS
  • CI/CD Pipeline experience
  • Experience updating/reviewing software documentation (SRS/IRS, SDD/IDD, STP, STD, STR, etc)
  • Proficient with Atlassian Tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, etc.)
  • Version control and issue tracking (Gitlab, Atlassian suite)
  • Hardware/software integration and troubleshooting
    • Experience with Wireshark and Lua script plugins
  • Experience with safety-critical software development and practices (DO-178C)
  • Experience communicating and documenting complex technical designs
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills

Sound Exciting? Get in touch today! We have very robust benefits including: 

  • Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision coverage options 
  • 401K with generous employer match 
  • Responsible Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays 
  • Remote work opportunities based on role 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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